It’s perhaps hard to imagine today, but we have two landmark books to thank for some of the U.S. government’s most vital public health regulations. Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle, published in 1905, ...

Most Americans don’t give much thought to the “administrative state” in our daily lives. But the constellation of federal agencies and other institutions that translate public interest laws into ...

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Originalism’s politico-theoretical premises are hostile to the premises undergirding the administrative state and living constitutionalism. The concentration of lawmaking power into the hands of the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Blackmon is a Texas-based public policy analyst/consultant. The national media focus Friday centered on the fallout from ...

For years, limiting the administrative state—the rabbit warren of bureaucratic offices and officials who regulate virtually every aspect of American life—has been a central pillar of conservative ...

President-elect Trump wants to take on the “administrative state” that did so much to hinder his first term. Yet one of his first proposals — to raise tariffs on Chinese and other imported goods — is ...